Leeuwenbrug - Brugge - Belgium
Posted by: lopac44
N 51° 12.598 E 003° 13.148
31U E 515306 N 5673197
Lions with a arms shield on the Leeuwenbrug ( lion bridge ) in Bruges
Waymark Code: WMBPB3
Location: West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Date Posted: 06/09/2011
Views: 13
The Grand Canal, the Leeuwstraat in Bruges, dates from 1627. The bridge was built to plans by Jan de Wachter. On the bridge railing are two lions with a arms shield from 1729. A lion was later replaced by a copy